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The Buzz At BRIC Weekly News - February 13, 2025

Arts and Entertainment

February 18, 2025

From: BRIC Arts

Just Announced

Annabelle Kline, local DJ and music curator, is throwing the ultimate House Party at BRIC! With three rooms of handpicked music, interactive activities, and art from local talents, this event is all about celebrating music lovers and their passion for new tunes.

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Want to dive into the world of live entertainment? Don’t miss the Center for Communication Careers in Music: Live Entertainment Panel on February 24th! Hear from top industry professionals about talent booking, event production, and the exciting world of live events. RSVP now — it's free!

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We're excited to announce our first two 2025 BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Benefit Concerts!

7/17: Dinosaur Jr. & Snail Mail with Easy Action?
Tickets on sale Fri, Feb. 14 @ 10AM EST?
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7/18: Men I Trust?

Tickets on sale now

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Apply for the 2025-26 BRIClab Residency!
Deadline: March 14

Take your work to the next level with the BRIClab residency program, open to NYC-based visual artists and media creators. Tracks available in:

Contemporary Art

Film + TV

Video Art

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On Monday, our NYC Mayoral Candidate Forum on Culture & Arts, produced in partnership with NY4CA and the Culture and Arts Policy Institute, explored how city investments in the arts impact education, housing, and beyond. From policy insights to unexpected Timothée Chalamet mentions, it was a powerful reminder of how the arts shape NYC. Thanks to our panelists, host committee, and attendees!

Missed the live event? Watch the recording below.

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OTHER EVENTS & CLASSES

Community Conversation: BRIC's New

Strategic Plan

Wed, Feb. 26 from 8:30-10:30AM

Join us for a panel discussion with members of the BRIC ecosystem as they explore the critical role of access, opportunity, and sustainability in the arts and culture sector. Don’t miss a tour of BRIC House afterward! A light breakfast will be served.

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Brooklyn Poetry Slam returns to BRIC House on Tue, Feb. 25!

Join Mahogany L. Browne and Jive Poetic for a night of powerful spoken word with special guests and poets. Don’t miss this chance to speak out and be heard!

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Join us on Mon, Feb. 24 at 6:30PM as we cap off Black History Month with a night of creativity showcasing NYC’s most talented artists who will share original and published works via monologues from plays, poems, and films.

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NEW YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES:

Calling All Teen Artists & Filmmakers!

Submit your film to Concrete Stories: BRIC Youth Media Festival, our 2025 youth film festival organized by BRIC’s Youth Media Fellows.

Submission deadline: Feb. 28, 2025

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Capture Your World: Teen Photography Bootcamp
Apply by March 13

Unleash your creativity in our eight-week photography program! Learn digital and street photography, master DSLR cameras, and edit photos with Photoshop. Whether you're a beginner or budding artist, this is your chance to create and share your unique vision.

Open to ages 13-18

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FROM OUR PARTNERS

Myrtle Avenue Restaurant Week returns February 15

From 2/15 - 3/2, 15 restaurants along Myrtle Avenue in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill are offering 3-course, sit-down dining deals for every budget at $25, $35, or $45! Savor the flavors and experience the culinary journey on Myrtle.

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